Information Technology Engineering Manager

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***This is for a future opportunity***

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Information Technology Engineering Manager to join our team in Chantilly, VA.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team of project managers, scrum masters, and various types of cloud, cyber, network, and systems engineers to build new services and to upgrade existing services across classified environments.
• Oversee dedicated Agile Release Team architects and engineers to align work delivery and maximize value delivery through well-coordinated Agile Release Trains.
• Oversee requirements specialists as they document and translating user stories into technical requirements
• Implement Test-Driven Development and modern engineering workflows.
• Implementing Department of War and Navy acquisition processes, system engineering lifecycles (IEEE/ISO/IEC 15288-2023), and Risk Management Frameworks.
• Monitoring and reporting engineering and quality metrics using Agile project tracking tools and integrated master schedules.
• Using best practices from ITIL Service Management, Configuration and Change Management processes, and enterprise service delivery to consistently deliver high-quality work products.
• Drive team members to implement code-first approaches, deploying automation, orchestration, and AI-based code development techniques to accelerate high-quality project delivery.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience leading project teams working in classified work environments
• Understanding of System Engineering processes, lifecycle standards (IEEE/ISO/IEC 15288-2023), and Risk Management Frameworks.
• Experience managing at least 20 developers and engineers across multiple teams to deliver integrated solutions on schedule.
• Experience developing work breakdown structures, schedules, and engineering plans
• Practical experience using Agile tracking tools to manage, execute, and report against integrated schedules.
• ITIL Foundations Certification
• Experience with Microsoft Windows OS and Application Servers, VMware virtualization suite and VDI solutions, and Linux OS management
• Experience building DevOps pipelines, and managing the automation to deliver solutions in the pipelines
• Experience with continual improvement to achieve automated test coverage within pipelines
• Knowledge of DODAF and mechanisms for developing architectural diagrams for services
• Knowledge of RMF, NIST 800-53, JSIG, Overlays, and Change Management
• Profession-level certification from Microsoft, VMware, or cloud provider
• DoD Cyber Certification equivalent to IAT-Level III

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience managing large service contracts and leading engineering teams as a combined release team.
• At least 2 years managing teams using SAFe
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or Agile Project Management certification.
• Specific knowledge and experience developing ITIL Service Design Packages.
• CISSP or recognized Cloud Security Certification.
• Hands-on experience with data labeling solutions and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC).
• Demonstrated expertise in automation, orchestration, and AI-assisted software development practices.
• Deep knowledge of DevOps delivery, modern code development techniques, and code repositories.

Clearance Requirements:

• An active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Willingness to take CI polygraph

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $169,100.00-$303,300.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

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